Clinical Research Specialist

Duration: 12 Months+ Contract ( possibility of extension)

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Top 3 qualifications:
• Previous clinical research experience
• Ability to prioritize and strong critical thinking skills
• Attention to detail and strong communication skills

Responsibilities:
Assist with overall successful conduct of assigned clinical studies consistent with applicable regulations, guidelines, and policies.

• Assist in preparation of study materials and/or training. Interface with, and assure training of investigators, site staff, and client clinical staff.

• Assist in site initiation (e.g. start-up document preparation, distribution, receipt, and review).

• May arrange conference calls, staff meetings and training events.

• Assist data management group with review of clinical data/information and oversight of data correction.

• May assist with oversight of activities performed by Contract Research Organizations (e.g. CROs, core labs).

• Able to refer to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Department Operating Procedures (DOPs) for guidance on everyday study tasks.

• Contribute to ongoing SOP development and review. Participate in training to enhance knowledge base.

• Must be willing to assist with other duties as needed such as filing and document tracking.

Qualifications:
Must have ability to prioritize and critical thinking skills and previous clinical research experience. Must have strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills and high attention to detail and accuracy.
3-5 years of experience

Education required: 4 year degree